Historical Events Pope Paul IV May 23 Giampietro Caraffa elected Pope Paul IV Pope Paul IV Famous Deaths May 1 Marcellus II [Marcello Cervini], Italian humanist and Pope (1555, 22 days), dies at 53 May 25 Gemma Frisius [Jemme Reinerszoon], Frisian physician, mathematician and cartographer (created globe), dies at 46 May 25 Henry II of Navarre (1517-55), dies at 52 Apr 1555 History by Year Jun 1555 Famous People Who Were Authors Dictators Explorers Outlaws Queens Spies
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